Growth prospects look bright for real estate

Exactly a year ago, the doom-mongers were out in force. There were predictions of a slump in demand in the office sector. There was also uncertainty around the new government in the US.

Scare stories were circulated around automation, AI and the performance of the top five Indian ITES companies. However, despite all attempts to talk down the continued positive trajectory, it has been yet another positive year for the Indian commercial real estate sector.